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    John William Davis (March 7, 1826 – January 25, 1907) was a United States Democratic politician, who served as the 38th and 41st Governor of Rhode Island...
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  • 1848 John W. Davis (governor) (1826–1907), Governor of Rhode Island John Wesley Davis (1799–1859), 4th Governor of Oregon Territory John Davis (Massachusetts...
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  • John W. Davis may refer to: John W. Davis (1873–1955), Democratic U.S. presidential candidate, 1924 John W. Davis (governor) (1826–1907), Governor of Rhode...
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  • John W. Davis (governor) (1826–1907), Governor of Rhode Island John W. Davis (1873–1955), Democratic U.S. presidential candidate, 1924 John W. Davis (New...
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    John William Davis (April 13, 1873 – March 24, 1955) was an American politician, diplomat and lawyer. He served under President Woodrow Wilson as the Solicitor...
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    non-consecutive years as Governor of Massachusetts. Because of his reputation for personal integrity he was known as "Honest John" Davis. Born in Northborough...
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    Joseph Graham "Gray" Davis Jr. (born December 26, 1942) is an American attorney and former politician who served as the 37th governor of California from...
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    the state. In a three-way race, he received fewer votes than Democrat John W. Davis. The third candidate, with the fewest votes, ran under the Prohibition...
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    County, Kansas, was renamed in honor of John W. Geary in 1889 (previously named Davis County for Jefferson Davis, it was renamed at the insistence of its...
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    sacred and popular songs, Davis served as governor of Louisiana from 1944 to 1948 and again from 1960 to 1964. As Governor, he was an opponent of efforts...
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  • Senate John W. Davis (governor) (1826–1907), Rhode Island State Senate John Warren Davis (judge) (1867–1945), New Jersey State Senate John Wesley Davis (1799–1859)...
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    returned to Mississippi. Before his resignation, Davis had sent a telegraph to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus informing him that he was available to...
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    Jeff Davis (born Jefferson Davis; May 6, 1862 – January 3, 1913) was an American Democratic politician who served as the 20th governor of Arkansas from...
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    John Davis Long (October 27, 1838 – August 28, 1915) was an American lawyer, politician, and writer from Massachusetts. He was the 32nd governor of Massachusetts...
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    J. Davis: Civil War General, Republican Leader, Reconstruction Governor (Texas Christian University Press, 2010) 352 pages. Biography. William W Montgomery...
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    John Davis Lodge (October 20, 1903 – October 29, 1985) was an American film actor, lawyer, politician, and diplomat. He was the 79th governor of Connecticut...
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    John Wesley Davis (April 16, 1799 – August 22, 1859) was an American physician and Democratic politician, active in the mid-1800s. He is best known for...
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    David William Davis (April 23, 1873 – August 5, 1959) was an American politician who served as the 12th governor of Idaho from 1919 to 1923. He later served...
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    John Charles Carney Jr. (born May 20, 1956) is an American politician serving as the 74th governor of Delaware since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party...
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  • Brian George John Canty, Governor (1989–1992) Alan W. Shave, Governor (1992–1995) Alan Hoole, Governor (1995–1996) Robert Harris, Governor (1996–2000)...
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    non-consecutive terms (Edward Kent, John Fairfield, John W. Dana, and Burton M. Cross). The longest-serving governor was Joseph E. Brennan, who served two terms...
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  • fell out of favour with many colonists after enlisting men to build a governor's house. Many colonists also disagreed with how he handled trade with the...
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  • sitting Governor reversed the decision. In July 2022, the two-member panel board denied him parole. His lawyer said that the panel highlighted Davis's "lack...
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    of John J. Turner (1858–1937), who knew Davis from Mr. Turner's time at Casco Castle in South Freeport, Maine, from 1902 to 1911. Cyrus W. Davis' death...
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    Austin Davis (born October 4, 1989) is an American politician who is the 35th lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania, since 2023. Prior to that, he served...
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    the Lost Cause of the Confederacy. On April 24, 1886, Governor John Brown Gordon called Davis "The Daughter of the Confederacy". This title stuck, and...
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    becoming a state, Kansas has had 48 governors. The state's longest-serving governors were Robert Docking, John W. Carlin, and Bill Graves, each of whom...
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    both came to prominence through acting. Gray Davis, the 37th governor of California, was the second governor in American history to be recalled by voters...
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    full four-year terms. The shortest term for an elected governor was the 38 days served by John Sebastian Little before his nervous breakdown; one of the...
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    Gibbs McAdoo of California Governor Al Smith of New York (campaign) Ambassador John W. Davis of West Virginia Governor Charles W. Bryan of Nebraska Senator...
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